The best movies 1904 Pagina 13

A group of men work on various parts of a large generator, assembling the pieces

Several shots of the events after the disaster of steamboat PS General Slocum.

Exhibition by Uncle Sam's troops in the Filipino Concession at the St. Louis Exposition

On Friday, February 19, 1904, at four thirty in the afternoon, one of Juan Jose Pont's employees took pictures of Jirón de la Unión and...

A corset maker -- for those of you who don't know what that it, it was a tight of highly reinforced girdle which gave the wearer an 'hourglass'...

Many people can be seen walking around the yard adjacent to a railway station. A train with several passenger cars pulls up to the station. The...

A newspaper brought to life.

This is a clever comedy production in several scenes. In the opening scene the hired man is complaining to Farmer Jones that the woodpile is being...

This film appears to have been taken in a fairgrounds or a similar cleared area. A woman mounted on her horse is seen guiding it through a number of...

The camera was positioned on a seashore. In the distance, there is a small sailboat on which several people are standing. Two of the passengers on...

A man does magic tricks.

His Excellency Manuel Candamo, then President of Peru.

An extreme close-up on a man's face.

The entry of the teams and action from both halves of an Edwardian football game at Ewood Park.

Documentary clips from Palestine.

A game of cards turns into a deadly duel.

A barmaid plies a swell with smiles and with cherries from a box that's just been delivered. When she refuses a cherry to a roughly-dressed tradesman...

A woman is hanging out wash on a roof. Below the edge of the roof, a man peers up at her while painting the eaves. The director, in order to add zest...

Another example of early filmmakers capturing on film anything that happened to be moving in America in 1904.

Under the leadership of the Spanish-born businessman Juan José Pont, it was the first film company that aimed to tour and screen footage shot...

Footage of the returning EXPEDITION party from the 1902 - 1904 ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION led by William Spiers Bruce, met on return to Scotland by veteran...